Crossing rail lines
Several railway lines meet and cross in the town. On the map they are long, confident strokes cutting through the otherwise small-scale street pattern of the basin floor.
Minimalist map poster · Japan
Yamato-Takada Map Poster & Print
34.5167° N / 135.7500° E
A compact rail town on the flat floor of the Nara Basin, its streets gathered around crossing lines and a quiet river.
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Yamato-Takada in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Yamato-Takada, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Yamato-Takada at home
The map
About this Yamato-Takada map poster
Yamato-Takada sits in the middle of the Nara Basin, where the ground is almost perfectly level and farmland once reached every direction. From above, the town is a dense cluster of small blocks and narrow lanes. Railway lines cut through it at several angles, and larger roads fan out toward neighbouring towns. The pattern is typical of the basin: tight, practical and closely packed.
To the west the land starts to rise toward the Katsuragi and Kongō ranges, so the edge of the map turns from settlement into slope. A small river runs through the town. In spring its cherry-lined banks are the town's best-known sight, although on paper the river is just a thin, winding line between rows of houses.
A Yamato-Takada map poster shows how an older Japanese market town fits between rail, rice fields and hills. Printed in black and white, the rail lines become the strongest strokes on the sheet. Around them sits a fine grain of lanes that only makes sense at street level.
- Population
- 62,000
- Coordinates
- 34.5167° N / 135.7500° E
- Elevation
- 56 m
- Time zone
- Tokyo
- Region
- Yamato-Takada, Japan
The river corridor
A narrow river threads through the built-up area. Its bends interrupt the blocks and give the composition a soft line against the straighter roads.
Basin edge
Toward the western margin the flat plain gives way to rising ground, so a wider crop shows the town set against the foot of the mountains.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Yamato-Takada
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Yamato-Takada
A map that means something
People who grew up here, or who lived in the Nara area for a while, often want something that shows the place as it really works: stations, lanes and the river. A map shows all of that without looking like a travel brochure.
The title, subtitle and coordinates line can be changed to add a family name, a year or a personal note. There are five styles to choose from: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Each one gives the same streets a different mood.
Order the Yamato-Takada posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Yamato-Takada map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Yamato-Takada poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Yamato-Takada poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Yamato-Takada poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Yamato-Takada poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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